A “violent” rioter who hurled “missiles” at police during disorder in Sunderland last summer has been jailed. Mark King, 24, was captured on CCTV throwing objects at officers and kicking ...

I am honoured to be able to send some young people to Derwent Hill and give them the chance to experience the same activities, views and opportunities as I did” - the words of retired Sunderland GP ...

"It's a good sign when you are in the physio room you can feel the mood of the injured players”, the Frenchman explained. “We can feel positive vibes. It means they are connected and want to be part ...

A gruesome piece of Sunderland and South Tyneside history has sold for more than £500 at auction. A glass artwork commemorating William Jobling, one of the last men in Britain to be gibbeted, captured ...

She was one of the most remarkable women ever to live - but few people know the true tale of Sunderland and South Tyneside woman Madame Dargon.

Esh Construction’s affordable housing division is set to deliver almost 300 homes across the North East and Yorkshire after completing land purchases on four sites through its land-led solution.

A sex offender has been hauled into court for failing to tell police in Sunderland he was sleeping on the streets.

Proposals to upgrade and relocate a large telecommunications mast in South Tyneside have been submitted to council planning bosses.

We’re open to all,” say the new management team at Ashbrooke Sports Club as it encourages more people through the doors to check out its improved offering.

Harry Amass made his full Premier League debut for Manchester United at the weekend. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...

A Washington bank worker mourning the sudden death of his sister has been banned from the roads for driving while drunk in Gateshead.

After what seems like several weeks of sunny, warm and dry weather we are all hoping the settled start to spring will continue into the Easter bank holiday weekend.